Ceramic armor and armor systems : proceedings of the Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems Symposium held at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society, April 27-30, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee / edited by Eugene Medvedovski.
Series: Ceramic transactions ; v. 151.Publication details: Westerville, Ohio : American Ceramic Society, ©2003.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 188 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:- text
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- TA455.C43 C33 2003
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Front Matter -- Ceramic Armor Materials Development. Lightweight Ballistic Structures Made of Ceramic and Cermet / Aramide Composites / R Gadow, K von Niessen -- Silicon Carbide-Based Ceramics for Ballistic Protection / Eugene Medvedovski -- Toughness-Hardness Trade-Off in Advanced SiC Armor / Marc Flinders, Darin Ray, Raymond A Cutler -- Development of a Pressureless Sintered Silicon Carbide Monolith and Special-Shaped Silicon Carbide Whisker Reinforced Silicon Carbide Matrix Composite for Lightweight Armor Application / TM Lillo, HS Chu, DW Bailey, W M Harrison, D A Laughton -- Design and Manufacturing BC-SiC Layered Ceramics for Armor Applications / Nina Orlovskaya, J Adams, J Sankar, S Yarmolenko, M Lugovy, V Subbotin, O Rachenko, M Chheda, J Shih -- Improved Pressureless Densification of BC / Robert F Speyer, Hyukjae Lee -- Spinel Armor -- Clearly the Way to Go / Mark C L Patterson, Don W Roy, Gary Gilde -- Fracture Mechanism of Armor Ceramics and Composites. Controlled Explosive Indentation on Ceramics / Do Kyung Kim, Jong Ho Kim, Young-Gu Kim, Chul-Seung Lee, Dong-Teak Chung, Chang Wook Kim, Joon Hong Choi, Soon-Nam Chang -- Evidence of Ductile (Alumina) and Brittle (Boron Carbide) Response of Ceramics Under Shock Wave Loading / EB Zaretsky, VE Paris, AS Savinykh, GI Kanel -- Dynamc Failure and Fracture of the TiC-Steel Composite / E Zaretsky, N Frage, MP Dariel -- Ballistic Testing Study and Ballistic Performance of Ceramic Armor and Armor Systems. Failure of Projectile Impact Resistant Glass Panels / Richard C Bradt, Stanley E Jones, Mark E Barkey, Michael E Stevenson -- Penetration Analysis of Ceramic Armor Backed by Composite Materials / Moshe Ravid, Sidney Chocron, Sol R Bodner -- Resistance of Different Ceramic Materials to Penetration by a Tungsten Carbide Cored Projectile / C Roberson, P J Hazell -- Resistance of Silicon Carbide to Penetration by a Tungsten Carbide Cored Projectile / C Roberson, P J Hazell -- An Investigation into Fragmenting the 14.5 mm BS41 Armour Piercing Round by Varying a Confined Ceramic Target Setup / N J Woolmore, P J Hazell, TP Stuart -- Keyword and Author Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ceramic armor materials development -- Fracture mechanism of armor ceramics and composites -- Ballistic testing study and ballistic performance of ceramic armor and armor systems.
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